Peter Sarsgaard

Biography

Born 03/07/1971

An atypical actor who easily adapted himself in a variety of film and television projects, Peter Sarsgaard built a career disappearing into challenging and sometimes outright difficult roles most other actors might have avoided. Prior to his breakthrough playing a charming, but ultimately violent...
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Awards

  • In 2003, received National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor
  • In 2003, received San Francisco Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor
  • In 2003, received Toronto Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor

Highlights

  • In 2009, Appeared in the film version of Michael Chabon's novel, "The Mysteries of Pittsburgh"
  • In 2009, Co-starred with fiance Maggie Gyllenhaal in the Off-Broadway revival of Anton Chekhov's "Uncle Vanya"
  • In 2008, Made Broadway debut in an adaptation of Anton Chekhov's "The Seagull" alongside Kristin Scott Thomas at the Royal Court Theatre

Family & Companions

  • Maggie Gyllenhaal: reportedly engaged, December 2002
  • Shalom Harlow: dating as of summer 2000
  • Malerie Marder: Companion (Lived with his close friend from his days at Bard college; she featured Sarsgaard in some of her early work; no longer together)

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